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Old 07-27-2011, 12:46 AM
Jamal NUMAN Jamal NUMAN is offline Is the a way to delete the "empty" paragraphs? Windows XP Is the a way to delete the "empty" paragraphs? Office 2007
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Is the a way to delete the "empty" paragraphs?



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I've a huge document that contains empty paragraph that has been bused to have spaces, and i need to remove them all so that i can use then the after and before spaces to ensure the consistency.

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Use the Replace tool to replace two paragraph markers with one paragraph marker
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Old 07-27-2011, 03:43 AM
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Use the Replace tool to replace two paragraph markers with one paragraph marker
thank you for the answer Kimberly. it did work

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In case there are multiple consecutive empty paragraphs, you can use a wildcard Find/Replace, where:
Find = [^13]{1,}
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